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USA Australia Regno Unito
Lifelong learning is becoming an economic imperative
THE RECEPTION AREA contains a segment of a decommissioned Underground train carriage, where visitors wait to be collected. The surfaces are wood and glass. In each room the talk is of code, web development and data science. At first sight the London office of General Assembly looks like that of ...
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Nigeria
Importation Of Lottery Technology Costs Nigeria N25bn Annually
Despite efforts by the federal government to conserve scarce foreign exchange, facts have emerged that operators of lottery business in Nigeria annually spend an average of N25 billion to acquire, deploy and maintain lottery technology. Disclosing this in Lagos, managing director and CEO of Lotgrand, operator of Grandlotto Yellow Terminal ...
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Nigeria
Kwankwaso’s Foreign Scholarship Scheme Fraud, Says Gov Ganduje
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has alleged that the overseas scholarship scheme of the immediate past administration of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in the state was a fraud, carried out with the connivance of a contractor. He argued that instead of following due process to secure admissions for the students, ...
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Taiwan Nigeria
Nigeria Did Not Cut Ties With Taiwan- Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed incorrect media reports to the effect 1. Nigeria has cut ties with Taiwan. In a statement by the senior special assistant media to the President, Garba Shehu said the correct position is that the official relationship between Nigeria and Taiwan has been at the level of ...
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Taiwan Nigeria
Nigeria Did Not Cut Ties With Taiwan – Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed incorrect media reports to the effect that Nigeria has cut ties with Taiwan. In a statement by the senior special assistant media to the president, Garba Shehu said the correct position is that the official relationship between Nigeria and Taiwan has been at the level of ...
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USA Nigeria
Nigeria May Lose Another $550m Abacha’s Loot To US – Sagay
The chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, has disclosed that Nigeria risked losing another $550m recovered from the Abacha family to the government of United States. Speaking during a media parley on asset recovery jointly organised by PACAC and Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign ...
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Brasile
Doença misteriosa já contagiou 52 pessoas e deixou dois mortos na BA
O número de pessoas infectadas por uma doença misteriosa na Bahia chegou a 52, de acordo com a Secretaria de Saúde do estado. A enfermidade, que provoca fortes dores musculares e o escurecimento da urina, já provocou a morte de dois homens, sendo um no município de Vera Cruz, em ...
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Brasile
Rússia e Turquia entram em acordo para coordenar ataques na Síria
Rússia e Turquia assinaram um acordo para coordenar suas forças aéreas na Síria quando realizarem ataques "contra alvos terroristas" - anunciou o Ministério russo da Defesa nesta quinta-feira (12/1).Delegações dos dois países, que em dezembro acordaram um cessar-fogo no país, reuniram-se em Moscou para encontrar formas de cooperação na luta ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Quatro homens da mesma família são mortos em Porto Alegre
Quatro homens de uma mesma família foram executados com vários tiros na frente da casa onde moravam, na madrugada desta quinta-feira (12/1), na zona norte de Porto Alegre. Informações preliminares da Brigada Militar apontam que a execução das vítimas está relacionada à disputa pelo tráfico de drogas na região. Ainda ...
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Brasile
Brazil Announces Recovery Agreement for Rio de Janeiro
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles announced today that the federal government will make an agreement with the government of Rio de Janeiro for the state’s fiscal recovery. Without detailing the specifics of the plan, Meirelles said the full measure should be ...